Claire Soares: Building a Dream Business Against All Odds
If we don't adapt, then we can't move forward. We don't want to be locking ourselves away at home, doing nothing, because that's not a life either, right? You know, quarantine sometimes I miss it.
What does it take to turn a passion for luxury and travel into a thriving business? Claire Soares, the founder of The Self Funded CEO™ Coaching Program and the innovative travel company Up in the Air Life, shares her journey on this episode of Ruthless Compassion with Dr. Marcia Sirota. From her days as a sales executive racking up over 1000 flights to launching a multi-million dollar startup, Claire's story is one of grit, resilience, and staying true to oneself.
Claire dives into the challenges she faced, including breaking her leg and navigating the business world as a Black female entrepreneur. Her experiences offer valuable lessons on the importance of self-trust, creating effective sales strategies, and balancing work with quality time for loved ones. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or simply love a good success story, Claire's insights are both inspiring and practical.
Throughout the episode, Claire emphasizes the power of embracing change and maintaining authenticity in the face of adversity. Her journey is a testament to the fact that with determination and a clear vision, you can turn even the most daunting obstacles into stepping stones for success. Tune in to hear Claire's full story and pick up some actionable tips for your own entrepreneurial endeavors.